Intracranial extension of adenoid cystic carcinoma: potential involvement of EphA2 expression and epithelial-mesenchymal transition in tumor metastasis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a malignant epithelial tumor derived from salivary glands and tends to invade the surrounding structures including nervous system. We present a case of adenoid cystic carcinoma with intracranial extension and propose a novel molecular mechanism of adenoid cyst...

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Main Authors: Fukai, Junya, Fujita, Koji, Yamoto, Toshikazu, Sasaki, Takahiro, Uematsu, Yuji, Nakao, Naoyuki
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3975335/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24606764
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-131
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